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M1.3 Depth: 2.0 km

M1.3 Earthquake near Kilcomb ED (Ireland)

UTC time: 2026-01-31 19:24:34 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On January 31, 2026 at 19:24 UTC, a magnitude M1.3 earthquake occurred near Kilcomb ED (Ireland). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 2 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

Details

Magnitude
M1.3
Depth
2.0 km
UTC time
2026-01-31 19:24:34 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Ireland
City
Kilcomb ED
County
County Wexford
Source
emsc_uk
Coordinates
52.67000, -6.45000
Temperature
17.7°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 2 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 2 km
Shallow
2 km
2 km — close to the regional average (4 km)
Regional average: 4 km
Why depth matters

Shallow quakes release energy near the surface — shaking is felt more strongly and damage potential is higher.

Depth classes per USGS

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